# Banya_gress, Kazakhstan: what it is and when to go

> Banya_gress is a hot spring bath in Kazakhstan (Almaty). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is May to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/banya-gress/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hot spring bath · Hot springs
- **Where:** Kazakhstan · Сартай батыра улица 87, Өтеген батыр
- **Best time:** May to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ALA Almaty, 6.2 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 43.40738, 77.02138

## What it is and where

Banya_gress is a hot spring bath in Kazakhstan (Almaty).

It is in [Almaty](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/alma-ata/), where this site lists 157 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.40738, 77.02138; the nearest main airport is Almaty International Airport (ALA, Almaty), 6.2 km as the crow flies. How to get around Kazakhstan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.407378%2C77.021382)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.407378%2C77.021382)

It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/termal/) places in Kazakhstan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Banya_gress is **May to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 07 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 17 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 39 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 12 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 55 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 47 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 27 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 47 |

In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Kazakhstan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Kazakhstan

To enter Kazakhstan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Baikonur and border areas require a permit”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Kazakhstan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Tenge (KZT); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 102 police · 103 ambulance · 101 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Eco Баня](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/eco/): Hot spring bath · 746 m
- [Ile](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/ile/): Hot spring bath · 967 m
- [Bastau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/bastau/): Hot spring bath · 1.1 km
- [Monument to Alibi Dzhangildin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/alibi-zhangildin-statue/): Monument in Turksib District, Kazakhstan · 9.5 km
- [Our Lady of Kazan church in Almaty](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/our-lady-of-kazan-church/): Cathedral · 14 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Kazakhstan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/).

## More in Kazakhstan: Hot springs

- [Arasan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/arasan-baths/): building in Almaty, Kazakhstan
- [Старая общественная баня №9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/9/): Hot spring bath
- [Absent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/absent/): Hot spring bath
- [Altay de luxe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/altay-de-luxe/): Hot spring bath
- [Bek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/bek/): Hot spring bath
- [Gorelnık termaldy bulaǵy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/gorelnik-termaldy-bulagy/): Hot spring

Every Kazakhstan place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/termal/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Banya_gress?

It is a hot spring bath in Kazakhstan.

### When is the best time to visit Banya_gress?

May to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.

### How do you get to Banya_gress?

The nearest main airport is Almaty International Airport (ALA), 6.2 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.407378%2C77.021382) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Kazakhstan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Kazakhstan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Eco Баня](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/eco/), [Ile](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/ile/), [Bastau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/bastau/). The rest is in [the Kazakhstan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/kazajistan/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1135331498), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).